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All credit to the team, Garth Baker

Posted on June 1, 2003 by NZ Books

Century in Black: 100 Years of All Black Test Rugby Ron Palenski Hodder Moa Beckett, $69.99, ISBN 1869589378 Heritage: Golden Years of All Black Rugby Paul Verdon Hill-Verdon Publishing, $39.95, ISBN 0958238707 All Black Magic; 100 years of New Zealand…

Tagged with: Bob Howitt, Diane Haworth, Garth Baker, HarperSports, Hill-Verdon Publishing, Hodder Moa Beckett, Issue 62, John Matheson, Lindsay Knight, Paul Thomas, Paul Verdon, Penguin Books, Ron Palenski, Winter 2003
Posted in Non-fiction, Review, Sport

Speed reading, Bernard Carpinter

Posted on September 1, 2002 by NZ Books

50 Years on Track Sandy Myhre Hodder Moa Beckett, $79.99, ISBN 186958936X Classic Racers – New Zealand’s Grand Prix Greats Eoin Young HarperSports, $34.99, ISBN 1869504607 If you noticed that McLaren cars won the first two Formula One Grands Prix…

Tagged with: Bernard Carpinter, Eoin Young, HarperSports, Hodder Moa Beckett, Issue 59, Sandy Myhre, Spring 2002
Posted in Non-fiction, Review, Sport

Gum and glitter, Tom Larkin

Posted on October 27, 1999 by NZ Books

Martin Donnelly Rod Nye HarperSports, $49.95, ISBN 1 86950 293 0 In 1929, I was in the North Taranaki Primary School team that went to Hawera to play South Taranaki. I remember well, as we arrived, seeing two of the…

Tagged with: HarperSports, Issue 40, Rod Nye
Posted in Non-fiction, Sport